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Istanbul's Topkapı Palace keeps 500-year Quran reading tradition alive

by Daily Sabah with AA

ISTANBUL Nov 05, 2025 - 11:32 am GMT+3
A hafiz recites the Quran at Topkapı Palace, continuing a 500-year-old tradition of uninterrupted worship in Istanbul, Türkiye, Sept. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)
A hafiz recites the Quran at Topkapı Palace, continuing a 500-year-old tradition of uninterrupted worship in Istanbul, Türkiye, Sept. 22, 2025. (AA Photo)
by Daily Sabah with AA Nov 05, 2025 11:32 am

The Quran is recited daily by 28 hafizes in rotating shifts, completing 365 full recitations annually, symbolizing a perpetual spiritual vigil maintained with unwavering dedication

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